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Mapping the hemodynamic effects of terlipressin in patients with hepatorenal syndrome using advanced magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]
Background & aims: Terlipressin improves renal function in ∼40% of patients with hepatorenal syndrome–acute kidney injury (HRS-AKI). Nonetheless, the pathophysiological mechanisms of terlipressin remain unclear.
Karen Vagner Danielsen +10 more
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The use of terlipressin to treat refractory hypotension during allograft kidney transplantation: a report of 4 cases and literature review [PDF]
Background Intraoperative hypotension is a recognized risk factor for delayed graft function (DGF) after kidney transplantation and may compromise both short- and long-term allograft outcomes.
Wen-He Yang +6 more
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Hyponatraemia Induced by Terlipressin in Patients Diagnosed with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis and Acute Variceal Bleeding [PDF]
Background: Hyponatraemia is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of terlipressin therapy. Case history: In the current case, a 39-year-old female with decompensated liver cirrhosis (Child-Pugh C) and acute variceal bleeding experienced a
Mahmoud Elshehawy +4 more
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Effectiveness and safety evaluation of terlipressin in the treatment of intestinal paralysis in end-stage liver disease [PDF]
Background and aims Intestinal paralysis is a common complication in end-stage liver disease (ESLD), our aim is to assess the effectiveness and safety of low-dose terlipressin for treating intestinal paralysis in ESLD.
Xia Wan +7 more
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Introduction and Objectives: Clinical data for older patients with advanced liver disease are limited. This post hoc analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of terlipressin in patients aged ≥65 years with hepatorenal syndrome using data from 3 Phase ...
Muhammad A. Mujtaba +8 more
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Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic analyses of terlipressin in patients with hepatorenal syndrome
The objective of this population pharmacokinetics (PK) analysis was to characterize the PK of terlipressin and its active metabolite, lysine-vasopressin (L-VP), in patients with hepatorenal syndrome (HRS), following intravenous administration of ...
Xiaofeng Wang, Khurram Jamil
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Ascites, a common complication in cirrhosis, is prone to the development of acute kidney injury or hepatorenal syndrome and can be complicated by circulatory dysfunction after paracentesis.
Zhaohui Bai +6 more
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Background and objectives Preoperative use of renin angiotensin system antagonists has been considered an independent risk factor for development of vasoplegic syndrome.
Mohamed Saleh +2 more
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The vasopressing agent terlipressin is a commonly used drug with various indications especially in patients with advanced cirrhosis. Being a potent vasoconstrictor it increases the systemic vascular pressure especially inthe splanchnic area, resulting in a decrease of portal pressure. Due to complex pathophysiologic patterns, different complications of
T. Brünnler +2 more
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Terlipressin with albumin, the recommended treatment for hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury (HRS-AKI), is associated with adverse events. Furthermore, the course of AKI in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is unknown.
Anand V. Kulkarni +8 more
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